Special Event Security - Black Suit (Allstate Security)

Special Event Security - Black Suit (Allstate Security)


Company
Allstate Security
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Salary
22–30 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Career.io
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Job Description
Overview

Allstate Security provides professional security services throughout California – from San Francisco down to Los Angeles, and continuing all the way through our headquarters area in San Diego, CA. For nearly a decade, we’ve offered comprehensive security solutions to a variety of clients as one of California’s premier security guard companies.

We specialize in armed guards, unarmed guards, patrol service, and mobile patrols. Our security officers will work seamlessly as a part of our team to secure premises, customers, employees, assets and everything in between.

Allstate Security provides reliable, qualified, professional officers who are trained and ready to respond to potential security threats and provide outstanding support and service.

Job Skills / Requirements

Pay Rate $22-$30hr

Dates: May 13–14, 2026

Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Employment Type: Temporary / Event-Based

Reports To: Event Security Supervisor / Event Security Manager

Position Summary

The High-End Event Security Officer provides a professional, polished, and discreet security presence for a special event at Beverly Center Mall. This position supports access control, backstage security, crowd management, VIP awareness, and incident response while preserving the upscale atmosphere of the event. Officers must demonstrate excellent customer service, strong situational awareness, and the ability to work effectively in a high-traffic, image-sensitive environment.

Required Uniform

All assigned personnel must report in the following attire
• Black Security Polo shirt
• Black Pants
• Black Shoes

Uniforms must be clean, pressed, and professional. Officers must maintain a neat appearance and may be required to wear an earpiece or radio discreetly.

Access Control
• Monitor entrances and exits for guests, staff, vendors, media, and VIP attendees.
• Verify credentials, guest lists, wristbands, or badges before allowing entry into restricted areas.
• Prevent unauthorized access to backstage, dressing rooms, VIP areas, and production spaces.

Crowd Monitoring
• Maintain orderly guest movement in event spaces, queue lines, and viewing areas.
• Assist with line control and prevent overcrowding near entrances, runway areas, and restricted zones.
• Address minor disruptions with calm, professional communication.

Backstage and Event Security
• Secure backstage, production, wardrobe, and talent areas.
• Protect production materials from theft, damage, or unauthorized access.
• Maintain awareness of event timing and movement to minimize disruption.

VIP and Talent Support
• Support discreet escort or presence near VIP routes, entrances, or reserved areas as directed.
• Maintain privacy and professionalism at all times.

Customer Service
• Serve as a visible ambassador of safety while supporting the luxury image of the event.
• Provide courteous direction and assistance to guests when appropriate.
• Maintain a calm, respectful, and polished demeanor in all interactions.

Qualifications
• Prior experience in event security, hospitality security, retail security, or high-profile customer service preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable transportation and punctual attendance required.
• California Guard Card.

Physical Requirements
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, up to 12 hours.
• Must be able to respond quickly to incidents or access issues.
• Must maintain a professional presence throughout the assignment.

Certification Requirements (All)

BSIS Guard Card

Drivers License/ State ID

This is a Temporary / Seasonal position

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum wage for security guard jobs in United States is $7.25 per hour as of January 1 2026. Security guards receive overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours over 40 in a workweek under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This federal floor applies nationwide with no exceptions for the occupation.
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As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants for security guard jobs must be at least 18 years old and hold a high school diploma or GED as of 2026. No prior paid experience is required for entry-level unarmed positions though a clean criminal background check is mandatory. Armed guard roles additionally require state-specific firearms training completed before hire.
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As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants must submit a completed I-9 form with proof of identity and work authorization such as a U.S. passport or driver's license plus Social Security card. A state-issued guard registration card and recent background check results are also required before starting work in 2026. Employers file these documents within three business days of hire.
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As per the U.S. Department of Labor, security guards work a standard 40 hours per week with shifts typically limited to eight consecutive hours as of 2026. Full-time employees receive at least 40 hours of paid sick leave annually plus employer-sponsored health coverage after 30 days under ACA rules. Overtime is paid for any hours beyond 40 in a workweek.
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